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Gonna be gone for a few days. I’ll be at P-Con down in Dallas through Sunday. If you’re in the neighborhood, drop by! Doing a few panels and a reading, among other things. https://www.p-con.us/ Go read the folks on the … Continue reading
Category Archives: random travel
Finally, after almost 30 years, geofencing got taken to the 5th Circuit on appeal! In a major decision on Friday, the federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held that geofence warrants are “categorically prohibited by the Fourth Amendment.” Closely following arguments EFF has made … Continue reading
Welp, first it was the Boeing Starliner issues (now 55 days and continuing, HERE). And a ‘contrary’ opinion of their options, HERE. And now the NG supply capsule Cygnus didn’t make the original Targeted Altitude Burn… A Falcon 9 launched … Continue reading
‘Really’ rising??? Nuff said… … Continue reading
Made it home in one piece, glad to have made the trip, but TWO conventions back to back wore my tired old ass out!!! TL;DR Writer’s Cantina is a very small but very professional con! Limited spaces and time this … Continue reading
Well, I’m out in Salt Lake City for Writer’s Cantina for a few days. Lousy flight out, we ‘bounced’ all the way from DFW… but I met up with Jonna and Mike at the airport and gave them a ride … Continue reading
Woof… Draggin’ ass, but I’m home in one piece. AAR to come tomorrow, but a combo of bad beds, lousy conference chairs (EVERY #$#@#% convention), and forgetting my muscle relaxers (again!) just wore me out. TL;DR LibertyCon was good! Busy, … Continue reading
Playing my song again… Off to LibertyCon in Chattanooga for a few days. Here’s my schedule, and this year I can actually get to see some panels ‘I’ am interested in! Blogging etc. will be light until next week! Go … Continue reading
After eight months, all is well, again! NASA announced Friday that its Voyager 1 spacecraft, which is over 15 billion miles away from Earth, is again fully operational following technical issues that arose in November 2023. The agency said it partially resolved an … Continue reading
Flying spiders on their bingo cards??? Enormous, invasive Joro spiders could spread across the Northeast, a study says. And they’re not expected to disappear anytime soon. Since their initial sightings in Georgia in 2013 and 2014, their population in the … Continue reading